Welcome to the Sentara CarePlex Hospital Gastric Bypass support group. This is a support group for people who had had a gastric bypass and for those who are researching this surgery for obesity. The Bariatric Program Coordinator for Sentara CarePlex Hospital, Susie Rohling, moderates this group.
This group offers a safe support outlet where members can share their successes, questions and experiences with one another.
Membership for this group is moderated, which means you may have to wait a day or two to begin posting to the group - you'll receive an email when your membership is approved.
DISCLAIMER: This is a group for patient support only - NOT for medical advice. Any information here should not be considered as advice equal to that of a qualified medical person.
I too am also 7 weeks out... My surgery was Sept.21.. I go to the WLSC and we are to have 90g protein a day.. I still do a protein shake a day, that is the
I think each doc is different. I was told to get at least 80 g protein daily; and that the only way to do that was by adding protein drinks. Maybe you are
Be sure to take photos any time you have skin infection/irritation where the folds of skin are laying on each other. This helps document the medical reasons
Here's a low carb salmon patty recipe: Salmon Burger Patties Ingredients: Pink Salmon, Chicken of the Sea, skinless/boneless, chunk style in water, 14.75 oz